
China interbank bonds likely to buoy Mon., amid lower funding costs
Bond prices on China's interbank bond market are likely to increase Monday amid lower funding costs.

Hong Kong stocks close 1.0 pct higher
Hong Kong stocks closed up 252. 49 points, or 1.0 percent to 25,415.27 points on Friday.

S.Korean shares slide on worries about shipbuilders
South Korean shares lost ground Friday as worries spread about local shipbuilders